2025 Program Outline
Sunday
1200 Registration Desk opens Sponsored by Pro-Dive Marine Services
1200 Exhibitors set up in the Exhibit Hall (finish by 1730)
1800 Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall Sponsored by COOKE Inc.
2100 Reception and Registration Close
Monday
0730 Registration Desk opens
0745 Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall Sponsored by Galcon Marine Ltd.
0845 Welcome by the Conference Co-Chairs
0900 Technical presentations begin in Breakout Room
1010 Coffee Break & Meet the Exhibitors (with Passport) in the Exhibit Hall
1115 Presentations continue in Breakout Room
1200 Buffet Luncheon in the Exhibit Hall
1310 Presentations continue in Breakout Room
1420 Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
1455 Presentations continue in Breakout Room
1610 Co-Chairs remarks and Day 1wrap-up
1800 Reception at the Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport
1900 Awards Banquet (* see Note re Dress Code below) Sponsored by WorkSafeBC
Tuesday
0730 Registration Desk opens
0745 Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
0845 Welcome by the Conference Co-Chairs
0900 Presentations begin in Breakout Room
1010 Coffee Break & Meet with Exhibitors (with Passport) in the Exhibit Hall
1045 Presentations continue in Breakout Room
1200 Plated Lunch with Keynote Speaker in the Exhibit Hall Sponsored by DEEPSIX Subsea International
1245 Keynote Speaker
1340 Meet with Exhibitors (Passport "final dash") in the Exhibit Hall
1415 Panel Debate in Plenary Session(Exhibit Hall)
1530 Passport Prize draw Sponsored by Dominion Divers
1540 Closing Comments from the DCBC Chairman
1600 Official Conference Closing
o/c Booths tear-down, etc.
* Note re Dress Code for Awards Banquet
Business attire (e.g. jacket & tie preferred for men). No shorts and absolutely no sleeveless ("muscle") shirts.
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